This Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo is just as good as the restaurant favorite! A creamy and cheesy alfredo sauce is mixed with fettuccine pasta and shrimp. This post contains affiliate links. The Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is one of the most popular dishes, and it has come in various forms over the years with different mix ins. My favorite was their Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo which I made a copycat of (and have made into many different recipes), but all versions are ... continue reading...
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Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi
This Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi recipe is just like the real thing! Chicken tenders are tossed with bell peppers and onion in a scampi sauce with pasta. This post contains affiliate links. Chicken scampi pasta is one of my favorites when I want something outside of the cream, tomato, or pesto categories. And the restaurant classic was always delicious. I wanted to make it for my own! And I am pretty proud of how this one turned out. This chicken pasta is made with ... continue reading...
Authentic Copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw
This coleslaw recipe may no longer be in restaurants, but you can still enjoy it at home with this Authentic Copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw recipe! This post contains affiliate links. So technically this is not a copycat, but the true recipe. When Chick-fil-A was discontinuing this menu item, they posted it for everyone to have. This was such a wonderful thing for them to do because one of my biggest pet peeves is when something I love is no longer in restaurants, and there is ... continue reading...
Copycat Chipotle Guacamole
Copycat Chipotle Guacamole recipe just like the restaurant favorite! It takes just a few minutes to make with simple ingredients. This post contains affiliate links. So there are a lot of Chipotle guacamole copycat recipes out there because the ingredients are so simple, that it is easy to try and replicate. But this recipe was posted by Chipotle themselves, which I was skeptical of at first. Many popular restaurants say they post their recipes but in reality they are leaving a ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze Vodka Cocktail
This Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze Vodka Cocktail is a simple cocktail recipe full of tropical flavors. Perfect for a warm day and parties! This post contains affiliate links. Many of the standard, popular cocktail recipes are the basics: gin and tonic, rum and coke, etc. And they are easy to make! They are definitely common for our parties and gatherings. But once in a while, I like to make fun, exciting cocktails like this Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze. I love to serve ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro
This Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro is full of fresh flavors! Fresh diced tomatoes and basil with a thin, angel hair pasta. This post contains affiliate links. Now all restaurants rotate items on their menu, and unfortunately that means many favorites are lost. One of my all time favorites at Olive Garden was the Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo, which luckily I was able to recreate at home and has become one of the top few recipes on my site to date. Another lost gem is this ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana
Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana tastes just like the restaurant original! A creamy soup filled with Italian sausage, potatoes, and kale. This post contains affiliate links. This Olive Garden Tuscan Soup copycat is so incredibly simple to make and tastes just like what you can get in the restaurant! I made it a touch thicker (less broth) because I like thicker soups, but add more stock as desired to make it as thin or thick as you want! I LOVE a good homemade copycat restaurant ... continue reading...
Copycat Bennigan’s Guinness Glaze
Copycat Bennigan's Guinness Glaze can be used as a sauce for just about anything! Chicken, steak and beef, pork, and vegetables. Use it either as a drizzle or douse your food with it! This post contains affiliate links. There is only a handful of Bennigan's left and when they were more prevalent, I only remember being there a few times. But I DO remember the Guinness glaze that they used on burgers and their blue cheese chips. And it was SO good! Now with this Copycat Bennigan's ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo
Finding the perfect alfredo sauce has been quite the difficult task. It seems so simple! After some experimenting, I think this Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is better than the original! But now that I know how to make an amazing alfredo, it is a little dangerous. I have to resist making this hearty dish too often! I can't get enough of this stuff. This post contains affiliate links. This Olive Garden alfredo sauce is dangerous because it ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo
I love alfredo, but it is so incredibly rich and heavy that it is very difficult to eat a lot of it (although there are times that it seems so easy). After I had the Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo at Olive Garden, I knew I had to make my own copycat version. My standard alfredo sauce is pretty amazing, if I may say so myself. I had a hard time finding an alfredo recipe that was "worth it" and finally, I figured it out! So I took the base of my alfredo sauce and turned it into ... continue reading...
Guinness Corned Beef (Slow Cooker and Instant Pot Instructions)
This Guinness Corned Beef is incredibly easy to make! A great Irish beer twist on a classic St Patrick's Day recipe. This post contains affiliate links. Guinness is very popular in this house, and also a classic, Irish beer. So of course cooking an Irish food in an Irish beer was on my mind! If you are not a fan of Guinness, you could use other Irish or darker beers that you like. The flavor is definitely absorbed in the meat, so only use beer that you like to drink! This ... continue reading...
Light Balsamic Chicken
This Light Balsamic Chicken is SO simple to make and full of Italian flavors! This post contains affiliate links. My mom loves balsamic anything, so this gluten free chicken recipe was inspired by her. I love a versatile recipe and this balsamic chicken is just that. It can be both baked or grilled, and goes with so many foods, especially Italian dinners. I love serving this chicken with a bruschetta pasta made of fresh tomatoes, which is based on our Olive Garden Copycat ... continue reading...
Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Stuffed Shells
These Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Stuffed Shells are perfect for a rich and cheesy Italian dinner! There are FOUR cheeses in this recipe: mozzarella, ricotta, Parmesan, and Gorgonzola! This post contains affiliate links. These Italian stuffed shells were a huge hit at a dinner party! The little we had left over definitely did not go to waste as everyone wanted to take them home! This stuffed shells recipe is inspired with one of the all-time most popular recipes on this site, ... continue reading...
Tuscan Cheese Dip
Tuscan Cheese Dip is a fast and easy appetizer, filled with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and lots of cheese! This post contains affiliate links. I am a big foodie (of course, hence the blog) and Italian foods are probably my all-time favorite category. This cheese dip appetizer recipe is made of three cheeses and a great appetizer for any event or party. This Tuscan Cheese Dip is ready in literally MINUTES and SO GOOD that you better make more than you think you need, because ... continue reading...
Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Risotto
Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Risotto is inspired by the copycat Olive Garden restaurant pasta recipe. The risotto is filled with spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, cream, and Gorgonzola (blue cheese) and then topped with steak. This post contains affiliate links. If you are looking for an authentic risotto, you might want to leave now. I am all about combining new flavors and dishes together for something delicious. And this risotto definitely is ... continue reading...
Top 10 Recipes of 2019
Another year is in the books! Thank you for all of the support and stopping by this site for recipe inspiration and food love. As Three Olives Branch is about to celebrate 4 years, let's take a look at the Top 10 Recipes of 2019 on Three Olives Branch! Curious about how this list changed? Find the Top 10 Recipes of 2018 here! 10. Arrabbiata Pasta This pasta is a great go-to for a quick, easy, and low budget meal. The tomato sauce is slightly spicy from garlic and red ... continue reading...
Keto Low Carb Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Spaghetti Squash
Keto Low Carb Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Spaghetti Squash is a stuffed spaghetti squash recipe based on a popular pasta dish! This post contains affiliate links. My Copycat Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo is one of the most popular recipes on the site, most commonly in the top 3 every single day. And with good reason, because it is delicious! This Keto Low Carb Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Spaghetti Squash recipe is a keto and low carb twist on the classic. The same great flavors ... continue reading...
Chocolate Espresso Tart
A quick and simple Chocolate Espresso Tart for a rich and indulgent dessert. A soft cocoa cookie crust is filled with coffee infused cream cheese, topped with chocolate hazelnut spread, chopped chocolate covered espresso beans, and chocolate chips. This post contains affiliate links. I have been a fan of Kahlúa Cream Cheese Pie from Marie Callender's since I was a kid. All the locations around me have closed, so it is always a treat when I stumble upon one when ... continue reading...
Top 10 Recipes of 2018
I can not believe that 2018 is almost over! This year especially seemed to fly by. Thank you for all of the support and stopping by to try out all the yummy food. There is so much more to come in 2019 including celebrating three years of this blog! Let's take a look at the Top 10 Recipes of 2018 on Three Olives Branch! Copycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo This recipe holds strong and steady in the #1 spot almost every single day. A spin on ... continue reading...
Spinach Broccoli Alfredo Pizza
We recently had a dinner party with a pizza night theme. Have you ever done a pizza night? It is one of my favorite dinner themes to do. And some of our guests are in love with my Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo, so I decided to turn it into a pizza with this Spinach Broccoli Alfredo Pizza! This post contains affiliate links. Whether I am making one or four types, for a group or just us, it is such a fun experience. I tend to make each pizza different flavors and cut them all ... continue reading...
Chicken Alfredo Pizza
We recently had a dinner party with a pizza night theme. And some of our guests are in love with my Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo, so I decided to turn it into a pizza with this Chicken Alfredo Pizza! This post contains affiliate links. Have you ever done a pizza night? It is one of my favorite dinner themes to do. Whether I am making one or four types, for a group or just us, it is such a fun experience. I tend to make each pizza different flavors and cut them all up for ... continue reading...
Sun-Dried Tomato Roasted Garlic Compound Butter
I have always been a fan of flavored butters. This Sun-Dried Tomato Roasted Garlic Compound Butter is packed full of flavor to pump up any bread! I was inspired by an a-ma-zing local restaurant that served a tasty reddish colored butter with their house made bread. It was sooooo good. I did not realize how much I loved it until one day when I went in, they were serving a plain parsley butter. Ugh. I wanted my red butter back! This post contains affiliate links. Since it was an ... continue reading...
How To Make Balsamic Glaze
I have a few secrets in the kitchen that I like to pull out every once in a while, and this balsamic glaze is one of my favorites. Learning how to make balsamic glaze was extremely easy, and I want to share this treasure with you!My husband recently realized the magic of balsamic glaze when I made him my Copycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo. The acidity of the balsamic cuts through richness and heaviness in any dish. He loved it so much that he has been putting the balsamic glaze ... continue reading...
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